Add to ORKGThis study explores social and economic opportunity within Charles County in the context of the seventeenth-century and the founding of the Maryland colony. By illustrating the strong cross-Atlantic ties between England and the Chesapeake region, as well as the impact that a high population turnover rate and unsteady tobacco economy had upon the Maryland colony, this study first establishes the environment that those settlers who chose to immigrate to the Chesapeake inhabited. Further, by utilizing community connections, personal relations, and the legal system, the men and women of Charles County developed new methods in which to access opportunity. The source material used for this study consists primarily of the Charles County Court Proc...
Trade in goods, and the exchange of information and ideas that resulted, was the backbone and lifebl...
Frederick County, Maryland, in the early eighteenth century had three qualities which made it highly...
Economic and social life in the upper Chesapeake during the colonial period diverged from that in so...
This study explores social and economic opportunity within Charles County in the context of the seve...
The majority of studies of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century communities have examined either town...
The Calverts, a seventeenth-century English family headed by the first and second Lords Baltimore le...
The history of the Lloyd family at Wye Plantation in Talbot County, Maryland, from the 1650s to the ...
This study explores the promotion, population and settlement of the Carolina lowcountry and evaluate...
This study of the role of indentured servitude in late colonial Maryland offers a new perspective on...
This dissertation explores the growth of the economy of Maryland and Virginia from the late 1600s to...
This thesis examines the political economy of tobacco in England and the Chesapeake in the seventeen...
England\u27s first settlers arrived in Virginia hoping to achieve the same success Spaniards had in ...
The work presented in this thesis is an attempt to shed light on the early colonial development of M...
Historians have generally placed the beginning of capitalism in the United States in the early- to m...
This thesis explores the poor relief system in Somerset County, Maryland, between 1666 and 1742. By ...
Trade in goods, and the exchange of information and ideas that resulted, was the backbone and lifebl...
Frederick County, Maryland, in the early eighteenth century had three qualities which made it highly...
Economic and social life in the upper Chesapeake during the colonial period diverged from that in so...
This study explores social and economic opportunity within Charles County in the context of the seve...
The majority of studies of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century communities have examined either town...
The Calverts, a seventeenth-century English family headed by the first and second Lords Baltimore le...
The history of the Lloyd family at Wye Plantation in Talbot County, Maryland, from the 1650s to the ...
This study explores the promotion, population and settlement of the Carolina lowcountry and evaluate...
This study of the role of indentured servitude in late colonial Maryland offers a new perspective on...
This dissertation explores the growth of the economy of Maryland and Virginia from the late 1600s to...
This thesis examines the political economy of tobacco in England and the Chesapeake in the seventeen...
England\u27s first settlers arrived in Virginia hoping to achieve the same success Spaniards had in ...
The work presented in this thesis is an attempt to shed light on the early colonial development of M...
Historians have generally placed the beginning of capitalism in the United States in the early- to m...
This thesis explores the poor relief system in Somerset County, Maryland, between 1666 and 1742. By ...
Trade in goods, and the exchange of information and ideas that resulted, was the backbone and lifebl...
Frederick County, Maryland, in the early eighteenth century had three qualities which made it highly...
Economic and social life in the upper Chesapeake during the colonial period diverged from that in so...